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CH02 - Concept of Succession
CH02 - Concept of Succession
Chapter 2
Chapter Objectives:
• To understand the concept of succession
• To understand the types and elements of succession
• To understand the nature of estate tax
• To understand the types of decedent and their taxation
rules
• To understand the model of estate taxation
SUCCESSION
- It is a mode of acquisition by virtue of which the property,
rights and obligations to the extent of the value of the
inheritance of a person is transmitted through his death to
another or others either by his will or operation of law.